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    3. 波乱万丈

    波乱万丈

    波は乱らん万ばん丈じょう

    stormy and full of drama

    KMT10Ref L2Noun, Particle, AdjectiveEmotions & PsychologyKanji Vocab21 strokes

    波瀾万丈波乱バンジョー

    はらんばんじょう

    Noun, Particle, Adjective

    1.
    stormy and full of drama, full of ups and downs, with many vicissitudes
    yojijukugo

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    彼かれの人じん生せいは波は乱らん万ばん丈じょうだった。

    His life was full of ups and downs.

    KMT8Emotions & Psychology
    その映えい画がのストーリーは波は乱らん万ばん丈じょうで、観かん客きゃくを惹ひきつけた。

    The movie's story was full of drama, captivating the audience.

    KMT10Emotions & PsychologyMusic & Entertainment
    彼かの女じょの波は乱らん万ばん丈じょうなキャリアパスは、多おおくの人ひと々びとに勇ゆう気きを与あたえている。

    Her dramatic career path is giving courage to many people.

    KMT10Emotions & PsychologyWork & Career
    感かん情じょうの波は乱らん万ばん丈じょうな変へん化かが、彼かれの作さく品ひんに深ふかみを与あたえている。

    The dramatic changes in emotion give depth to his work.

    KMT10Emotions & PsychologyArt & Design
    歴れき史し上じょうの偉い人じんたちの生しょう涯がいは、しばしば波は乱らん万ばん丈じょうなものだった。

    The lives of great historical figures were often full of drama.

    KMT10HistoryEmotions & Psychology

    Kanji that make up this word

    波
    なみ…(5)
    waves・billows・Poland
    乱
    みだ.れる・みだ.る・みだ.す・みだ・おさ.める・わた.る…(3)
    riot・war・disorder・disturb
    万
    よろず…(5)
    ten thousand・10,000
    丈
    たけ・だけ…(3)
    length・ten shaku・measure・Mr.・Ms.…(6)
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